Incident: Xiamen B738 at Wuhan on Oct 8th 2014, bird strike By Simon Hradecky: avherald Absolute Aviation English. A Xiamen Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration B-5790 performing flight MF-8137 from Fuzhoe to Wuhan (China), was on approach to Wuhan when the aircraft flew through a flock of birds receiving multiple impacts by birds. The aircraft continued for a safe landing in Wuhan. The aircraft needed repairs before it was able to depart for the onward leg to Tianjin departing with a delay of 6.5 hours. The airline confirmed a bird strike leaving many traces on radome and windshield of the aircraft requiring 4 hours of checks for damage. The passengers were taken to hotels in the meantime. The flight was subsequently able to continue departing with a delay of 6.5 hours. Absolute Aviation English - Congonhas Airport Classes at the fully structured school and online! ICAO - Bandeira - Speeches - Phraseology - Interviews (Emirates/Qatar/FlyDubai) - General - Translations (5511)3253-4367 / 5096-1618 Skype: absolute.aviation CGH and Skype
Posted on: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 11:43:00 +0000
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